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Simon Willison AI Safety Apr 13

Quoting Bryan Cantrill

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Bryan Cantrill argues that LLMs lack the inherent 'laziness' that drives humans to create efficient abstractions. He warns that without human intervention, AI-generated content may lead to bloated, inefficient systems rather than optimized ones.

Why it matters Unchecked AI-generated code risks systemic technical debt as models lack the human drive for efficient abstraction and structural simplification.
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